42 CARE AND MANAGEMENT OF RABBITS 
sprinkled over the floor to absorb the moisture. 
Once a week the inside of the hutches should 
be sprayed with a good rabbit disinfectant to 
kill such germs as may be lurking there. This 
could be done Saturday afternoons or Sunday 
mornings. 
The domesticated rabbit, once he is under- 
stood, should appeal to all busy people as the 
one animal that can be kept with the minimum 
of effort and attention, provided the details are 
correct as to housing and feeding in the be- 
ginning. 
And because he is a profitable animal and a 
clean animal, a thing of beauty as well as of 
commercial value, is the large reason he has 
won more than 900,000 friends in the past two 
years, for the recent statistics of a breeding 
association shows that more than that number 
of people are now breeding the domesticated 
rabbit. 
